Chords for Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Spirits in the Night (Single Version)
Tempo:
127.3 bpm
Chords used:
Em
D
E
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[Am] Crazy Janey and [Em] her mission man [Am] Were back in the alley [Em] trading hands
[D] Long came Wild Billy [Em] with his friend G-Man [Am] On duty [Em] up on Saturday night
Well
[Am] Billy slammed on [Em] his coaster brakes [Am] Said anybody wanna [Em] go to Greasy Lake?
[D] It's a mile down on the dark side [Em] of Route 88 I [Am] got a bottle [Em] of rosy, let's try it
[C] Well pick up Hazy [Em] [A] Davey and Killer Joe [D] And I'll take you all out to where the gypsy angels show
They float like flies And they dance like spirits [E] in the night
[D] Float like [A] flies And [G]
they dance [E] like spirits in the night
Float like flies [D] And they dance like [A] spirits [G]
[E] in the night
Well
[Em]
[Am] Billy [Em] was a crazy cat [Am] And he shook some dubs out [Em] of his cooterskin
And Cappy [D] said, try some of this [Em] It'll show you where you're at
[Am] Or at least [Em] it'll help you to feel it
[Am] By the time we made it up [Em] to Greasy Lake [Am] My hand was out the window, [Em] Janey's fingers in the cake
[D] I think I really dug her, [Em] I was too loose to fake I [A] said, I'm hurt, she [G] said, honey, [E] let's heal it
[Em]
[C] And we danced all [B] night, [A] we were so very bad [D] And she kissed me just right like a lonely angel can
She felt so nice, she just hollered out Spirits [E] in the night, [D] all night
[A] Janey [G] don't know what she'd do [E] to her Spirits in the night, [D] all night
[A] Janey don't know [G] what they'd do [E] to her Spirits in the [Em] night,
[D] night
[A] Stand right [G] out and let them [E] shoot through ya Spirits [Em] in the night, [D] all night
[G] [E] Yeah, yeah, yeah
[D] [A] [G]
Spirits
[C] [G] [C]
in the night
[E] [Em]
[Am] Crazy Janey and [Em] her mission man [Am] Were back in the alley [Em] trading hands
[D] Long came Wild Billy [Em] with his friend G-Man [Am] On duty [Em] up on Saturday night
Well
[Am] Billy slammed on [Em] his coaster brakes [Am] Said anybody wanna [Em] go to Greasy Lake?
[D] It's a mile down on the dark side [Em] of Route 88 I [Am] got a bottle [Em] of rosy, let's try it
[C] Well pick up Hazy [Em] [A] Davey and Killer Joe [D] And I'll take you all out to where the gypsy angels show
They float like flies And they dance like spirits [E] in the night
[D] Float like [A] flies And [G]
they dance [E] like spirits in the night
Float like flies [D] And they dance like [A] spirits [G]
[E] in the night
Well
[Em]
[Am] Billy [Em] was a crazy cat [Am] And he shook some dubs out [Em] of his cooterskin
And Cappy [D] said, try some of this [Em] It'll show you where you're at
[Am] Or at least [Em] it'll help you to feel it
[Am] By the time we made it up [Em] to Greasy Lake [Am] My hand was out the window, [Em] Janey's fingers in the cake
[D] I think I really dug her, [Em] I was too loose to fake I [A] said, I'm hurt, she [G] said, honey, [E] let's heal it
[Em]
[C] And we danced all [B] night, [A] we were so very bad [D] And she kissed me just right like a lonely angel can
She felt so nice, she just hollered out Spirits [E] in the night, [D] all night
[A] Janey [G] don't know what she'd do [E] to her Spirits in the night, [D] all night
[A] Janey don't know [G] what they'd do [E] to her Spirits in the [Em] night,
[D] night
[A] Stand right [G] out and let them [E] shoot through ya Spirits [Em] in the night, [D] all night
[G] [E] Yeah, yeah, yeah
[D] [A] [G]
Spirits
[C] [G] [C]
in the night
Key:
Em
D
E
Am
A
Em
D
E
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_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Crazy Janey and [Em] her mission man [Am] Were back in the alley [Em] trading hands
[D] Long came Wild Billy [Em] with his friend G-Man [Am] On duty [Em] up on Saturday night _
Well _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Billy slammed on [Em] his coaster brakes [Am] Said anybody wanna [Em] go to Greasy Lake?
[D] It's a mile down on the dark side [Em] of Route 88 I [Am] got a bottle [Em] of rosy, let's try it _ _ _
[C] Well pick up Hazy [Em] [A] Davey and Killer Joe [D] And I'll take you all out to where the gypsy angels show
They float like flies _ _ And they dance like spirits [E] in the night _
[D] Float like _ [A] flies And [G]
they dance [E] _ like spirits in the night
Float like flies [D] And they dance like [A] spirits _ [G] _
_ [E] in the night
Well _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ Billy [Em] was a crazy cat [Am] And he shook some dubs out [Em] of his cooterskin
And Cappy [D] said, try some of this [Em] It'll show you where you're at
[Am] Or at least [Em] it'll help you to feel it
_ _ _ [Am] By the time we made it up [Em] to Greasy Lake [Am] My hand was out the window, [Em] Janey's fingers in the cake
[D] I think I really dug her, [Em] I was too loose to fake I [A] said, I'm hurt, she [G] said, honey, [E] let's heal it
[Em] _ _ _
[C] And we danced all [B] night, [A] we were so very bad [D] And she kissed me just right like a lonely angel can
She felt so nice, _ she just hollered out Spirits [E] in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ [A] Janey [G] don't know what she'd do [E] to her Spirits in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ _ [A] Janey don't know [G] what they'd do [E] to her Spirits in the [Em] night, _ _
[D] night
_ _ [A] Stand right [G] out and let them [E] shoot through ya Spirits [Em] in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ [G] [E] Yeah, yeah, _ yeah _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ Spirits _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
in the night _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Crazy Janey and [Em] her mission man [Am] Were back in the alley [Em] trading hands
[D] Long came Wild Billy [Em] with his friend G-Man [Am] On duty [Em] up on Saturday night _
Well _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Billy slammed on [Em] his coaster brakes [Am] Said anybody wanna [Em] go to Greasy Lake?
[D] It's a mile down on the dark side [Em] of Route 88 I [Am] got a bottle [Em] of rosy, let's try it _ _ _
[C] Well pick up Hazy [Em] [A] Davey and Killer Joe [D] And I'll take you all out to where the gypsy angels show
They float like flies _ _ And they dance like spirits [E] in the night _
[D] Float like _ [A] flies And [G]
they dance [E] _ like spirits in the night
Float like flies [D] And they dance like [A] spirits _ [G] _
_ [E] in the night
Well _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ Billy [Em] was a crazy cat [Am] And he shook some dubs out [Em] of his cooterskin
And Cappy [D] said, try some of this [Em] It'll show you where you're at
[Am] Or at least [Em] it'll help you to feel it
_ _ _ [Am] By the time we made it up [Em] to Greasy Lake [Am] My hand was out the window, [Em] Janey's fingers in the cake
[D] I think I really dug her, [Em] I was too loose to fake I [A] said, I'm hurt, she [G] said, honey, [E] let's heal it
[Em] _ _ _
[C] And we danced all [B] night, [A] we were so very bad [D] And she kissed me just right like a lonely angel can
She felt so nice, _ she just hollered out Spirits [E] in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ [A] Janey [G] don't know what she'd do [E] to her Spirits in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ _ [A] Janey don't know [G] what they'd do [E] to her Spirits in the [Em] night, _ _
[D] night
_ _ [A] Stand right [G] out and let them [E] shoot through ya Spirits [Em] in the night, _ [D] all night
_ _ [G] [E] Yeah, yeah, _ yeah _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ Spirits _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
in the night _ _ _ _ _
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